What Implementation of GIPSA Rules Would Mean for Cattle Marketing

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock, Pork, Poultry

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Grain Inspection, Packers and Stockyards Administration (GIPSA) recently sent three rules related to the buying and selling of livestock and poultry to the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review. But, there are some concerns in the livestock industry about these rules, including those raised by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association. NCBA …

Specialty Crop Block Grants Awarded in Alabama

Randall Weiseman Alabama, General, Industry News Release, Specialty Crops

From the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries: MONTGOMERY, AL – Alabama will receive over $334,000 in funding to distribute to 14 specific project initiatives that have been approved as part of USDA’s 2016 Specialty Crop Block Grant (SCBG) Program awards. “We are pleased to partner with USDA and administer the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program in Alabama,” said Commissioner …

Georgia Middle School Named Top FFA Chapter

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Education, Field Crops, Forestry, General, Georgia, Industry News Release, Livestock, Nursery Crops, Specialty Crops, Technology

From the National FFA Organization: INDIANAPOLIS (Thursday, Oct. 20, 2016/National FFA Organization) – The National FFA Organization named its top chapters today during the 89th National FFA Organization & Expo. Outstanding Middle School: Madison County Middle FFA of Georgia Model of Excellence: Yelm FFA of Washington Student Development: Bullard FFA of Texas Chapter Development: Omak FFA of Washington Community Development: …

Florida NRCS EQIP Signup Deadline is Friday

Randall Weiseman Cattle, Environment, Florida, Forestry, General, Livestock, USDA-NRCS

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service in Florida is reminding landowners across the state that Friday, October 21st is the signup deadline for 2017 funding through the Environmental Quality Incentives Program. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle …

Alabama Landowners Reminded NRCS Signup Deadline is Friday

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Forestry, General, Livestock, USDA-NRCS

USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) in Alabama wants to remind landowners that Friday, October 21st is the signup batching date for 2017 funding for various conservation programs. . Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary …

NCGA Hosting NASCAR #3 Car at Sunbelt Ag Expo

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Corn, Energy, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia

Those attending this year’s Sunbelt Ag Expo are able to see the NASCAR #3 car, in the National Corn Growers Association tent. Past NCGA President, Martin Barbre says it has been a popular attraction as they talk with folks about the benefits of ethanol. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for …

Final Day for 2016 Sunbelt Ag Expo

Randall Weiseman Alabama, Cattle, Field Crops, Florida, General, Georgia, Livestock

It’s the final day for the 2016 Sunbelt Ag Expo in Moultrie, Georgia. People from across the Southeast and the nation have been able to learn more about the latest innovations in agriculture. Tyron Spearman has a look at some of the news coming out of this year’s event. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement …

Coyote Control

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Everett Griner talks about the coyote problem spreading across the country in today’s Agri View. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, 2026

Rooftop Wheat

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Cathy Isom tells us about a rooftop garden with a twist. That’s coming up on This Land of Ours. Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary 20, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Allows Viable Research in the Cattle IndustryFebruary 6, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Track Record Well Received By LegislatorsJanuary 30, …

Georgia Peanut Commission Enjoying Seeing Expo Attendees

Randall Weiseman Client Features, Field Crops, General, Peanuts

The Georgia Peanut Commission is set up once again at the annual Sunbelt Ag Expo. Many attendees stopping by their building are enjoying a variety of tasty peanuts and peanut products, something GPC Executive Director Don Koehler is pleased to see. Download Audio Sponsored ContentCIR Agriculture Harvester ProductsMarch 1, 2026Florida Cattle Enhancement Board Offers Targeted Research for Florida Cattle IndustryFebruary …